Activities Assistant

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Move Language Ahead Full time £13

Join the MLA Move Language Ahead team as an Activity Leader and embark on an extraordinary summer adventure filled with joy, cultural exchange, and the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of international students.

As a full-time, seasonal position running from mid-June to mid-August, you'll be at the heart of our immersive language programme, working closely with the Activity Manager, Centre Administrator, and Centre Director to create a dynamic and unforgettable experience for our students.

it's about fostering a sense of excitement and connection among our diverse group of international students.

Your days will be filled with creativity as you design and lead engaging activities, from afternoon sports to evening dance parties, ensuring every moment is brimming with energy and enthusiasm.

We're on the lookout for someone who thrives on flexibility, cares deeply about making a positive difference, and is genuinely excited to work with kids.

Your infectious energy will be key as you guide students on local and regional excursions, sharing your passion for the attractions they explore and creating memories that last a lifetime.

As a vital member of the MLA team, your commitment is essential to ensuring our international students feel cared for throughout their entire journey with us — from the excitement of their arrival at the airport to the bittersweet farewell at the end of their transformative experience.

If you're ready to blend fun with purpose, eager to contribute to the growth and cultural exchange of young minds and seek a summer experience that goes beyond the ordinary, apply now to join us as an MLA Activity Leader.

Let's make this summer unforgettable together
For almost 50 years, MLA World has been bridging cultures together through education and world travel.

We are a company dedicated to encouraging the growth of global citizens through English language learning abroad and safe, culturally immersive youth programming.

With travel and education at the forefront of our mission, MLA's work culture is always exciting and full of change.

We are an international team who loves sharing culture, stories of travel, and a passion for working with youth and enlarging their perspectives of the world.

MLA Move Language Ahead is an industry leader committed to providing premier international study abroad programs that ensure the highest levels of safety, education, and cultural immersion.

Full-time summer role available from mid-June – mid-August
~ Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students
~ 6 working days per week (on a rota system, 44 hours per week)
~1 day off per week
~ Paid formal training
Free First Aid and CPR Certifications if required
Passion for working with youth
Previous experience working with kids and teenagers
Experience of training for or working in the Sport, Leisure, Theatre or similar industry
Knowledge of the rules and organisation of one or more sports / games
LondonUxbridge, Brunel University

June 19, 2024 – August 15, 2024**Contract dates may vary to meet the needs of the program

Activity Leaders are required to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of the programme, including a variety of day, night, and weekend shifts.

Shifts will include a range of the following listed duties.

As an Activity Leader you are responsible for entertaining, guiding, planning and leading the students through a variety of activities, which you will both lead and partake in both on- and off-site.

Summer centres are very busy environments and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed below;
Pro-actively encouraging the children to take part in planned activities both during the day and in the evenings
Ensuring you have read and are adhering to all risk assessments
Assist in the organisation and preparation of a wide range of activities, including during the day, evenings, weekend excursions and pastoral duties
Participate in, supervise and lead all activities including sports, karaoke, disco nights, etc.
Carry out residential supervision, including meal and night guardian duties
All staff share the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and must adhere to, and comply with MLA Safeguarding Policy

COMPANY QUALITY PERFORMANCE

OFFICE DUTIES
Answer phones and make calls to confirm bookings, reservations, etc.

TRAINING
Attend all required training and induction meetings and take an active part in discussion and feedback prior to start of employment
Complete any required training sessions/courses both online and in person as directed

COMPENSATION
Per Hour GBP 13

years old) #380,00
Holiday Pay (12.07%) is to be added to weekly pay.
Single Bonus for returning Activity Leaders GBP 200

  • Housing deduction of #9.To actively support MLA in its mission to provide quality learning
To provide courses that will challenge the students (realise their potential) and work together to reach their academic targets and support them

MLA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, marital status, being pregnant or on maternity leave, race (including ethnic or national origin, nationality and colour), disability, sexual orientation or expression, religion, beliefs, or any other non-job related criteria.

MLA Move Language Ahead is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, handicap/disability, Vietnam-era/disabled veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other non-job related criteria.

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